Selected filters
Creative WritingEurope
Field of Study
Location
University
Tuition Fee
Duration
Format
Attendance
Degree Type
Special Programme
61 PhD programmes in Creative Writing in Europe
Cardiff University4,6(168)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Creative and Critical Writing (Welsh)
This Creative and Critical Writing (Welsh) course from Cardiff University offers students the opportunity to produce an original piece or collection of creative work as well as a thorough analysis of the work.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,603/yr
Lancaster University4,2(70)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Creative Writing
This Creative Writing course from Lancaster University has a long and distinguished history which dates back to 1970, meaning that, in the UK, we were there at the very beginning of the discipline. And we remain at the fore with prize-winning authors as tutors, and students who go on to publish their work both while with us and after.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 yearsTuition not available
University of York4,2(106)
York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide English with Creative Writing
This English with Creative Writing PhD programme from University of York encourages distinctive approaches to practice-based literary research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$34,202/yr
Brunel University of London4,0(140)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Contemporary Writing
From modernist and post-war women's writing to Caribbean and migrant fiction, our research interests span a wide range of areas aimed at understanding how literature affects wider society. We offer a Contemporary Writing degree course from Brunel University of London.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,524/yr
University of Huddersfield4,3(51)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Creative Writing
This Creative Writing PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to pursue a research project that combines the creative and the critical, and which shows evidence of an original contribution to knowledge.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,230/yr
University of Gloucestershire4,2(30)
Online English and Creative Writing
This English and Creative Writing degree from University of Gloucestershire offers a multitude of opportunities, depending on your discipline, interests and experience.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,113/yr
University of West London4,5(72)
London, United Kingdom Creative Writing
The Creative Writing course the University of West London gives you the opportunity to develop an original piece of writing (for example a novel, play, screenplay, radio drama) and an accompanying thesis, in which you connect this creative work to relevant theoretical, critical and historical thinking.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,587/yr
Leeds Beckett University4,1(57)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Creative Practice
This Creative Practice doctoral programme from Leeds Beckett University is aimed specifically at arts practitioners.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,971/yr
Lancaster University4,2(70)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide English Literature and Creative Writing
This English Literature and Creative Writing course from Lancaster University was developed to meet the needs of students exploring the interface between critical and creative modes of research and writing.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Leicester4,2(94)
Leicester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing
PhD study in the area of Creative Writing is offered by the School of English at the University of Leicester and this means becoming part of an exciting and dynamic research and creative environment.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,286/yr
Brunel University of London4,0(140)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing
Creative Writing at Brunel University of London is a leader in the field, which has for many years now ranked in the top 10% of Creative Writing degrees in the UK.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,524/yr
Newcastle University4,2(84)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University offers you the opportunity to develop a substantial, original piece of creative work and a related academic thesis. Our supervision expertise, partnerships and passion for creative writing offers you an energetic, creative and well-resourced research culture to immerse yourself in.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,921/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(51)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Creative Writing
Embark on this creative practice-based Creative Writing programme at University of Birmingham and craft your literary masterpiece.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,558/yr
Leeds Beckett University4,1(57)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Creative Arts
This exciting Creative Arts doctoral programme at Leeds Beckett University is aimed at both practicing artists and professionals working in the arts field.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Bangor University4,4(86)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Professional Writing, Film, Media, New Media, Journalism, Creative Studies, Drama, Professional Writing
The Professional Writing, Film, Media, New Media, Journalism, Creative Studies, Drama, Professional Writing course offered at Bangor University welcomes applications from well-qualified graduates who wish to engage in research for the degree of Practice-Led Research PhD/MPhil which combines a piece of creative practice such as media/performance work plus a dissertation/piece of critical work.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$24,960/yr
University of Reading4,2(31)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing
This PhD Creative Writing programme at University of Reading can accommodate imaginative projects in any genre relating to the interests of writer-researchers in the Department of English Literature.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,345/yr
University of East Anglia4,4(33)
Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing
Throughout the Creative Writing course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,258/yr
Cardiff University4,6(168)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Creative and Critical Writing
The PhD Programme in Creative and Critical Writing degree offered by Cardiff University is for students and writers wishing to complete a substantial creative work of marketable quality. Our own MA in Creative Writing provides an ideal basis for students wishing to undertake a PhD.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,024/yr
University of Bristol4,3(103)
Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing course at University of Bristol consists of an original body of work - normally a novel, or a collection of poetry/short stories - with an accompanying critical element. The critical element will place the creative work in an informed and theorised analytical context.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,548/yr
University of Surrey4,4(70)
Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Creative Writing
On this Creative Writing programme offered at the University of Surrey you will meet Surrey's vibrant and imaginative community with a diverse mix of subject specialities and much opportunity for intellectual exchange, across both literary-critical and creative work.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,413/yr